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Moving on

Six ways to BEAT the BUGS! We’re used to this, right? We know about black flies and head nets and repellents, but my goodness! This has been the bug year of bug years. I had hopes, what with the dry spring (well, when it finally came), that the dryness might ameliorate the insect populations, but for some reason it did the opposite.

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Historical Reflections

Here is Phil Hedstrom with some machines that were used to create logging roads that allowed men, horses, machines, and logs to move throughout the… Login to continue reading Login…

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A strapping lad

Is there a better summer accessory than sunglasses? Shades, as the cool kids don’t call them, are ideal for people who are into optometric health… Login to continue reading Login…

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Superior touring

A family reunion in southern Ohio provided the occasion for us to return home via Lake Superior’s Canadian North Shore. It was a pleasure with… Login to continue reading Login…

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Fireworks Safety

Minnesotans celebrate our nation’s independence each year on July fourth with parades, backyard barbecues, family get togethers, camping, campfires and yes, fireworks! Did you know?… Login to continue reading Login…

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The Triangle

Just a stone’s throw from here, right around the corner, is an intersection of note. A smaller road intersects into the larger road on a… Login to continue reading Login…

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